sysop
Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈsɪsˌɒp/
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/ˈsaɪsˌɒp/
Noun
A system operator, especially someone who administers an online communications system or bulletin board.
Usage- Internet
An administrator on a wiki.
Verb
To work as a sysop.
Usage- Intransitive
- Examples
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More examples (1)
Another major chunk of time goes into computer work - entering the data which is dumped on my desk at irregular intervals by the other IPM programs, tidying up the database, and sysopping on our micro-based bulletin board system.
To grant someone sysop privileges.
Usage- Rare
- Transitive
Word forms
sysopssysopssysoppingsysoppedsysopped